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Current Time in Republic of Congo

Africa - Middle Africa

15:56:52

Sunday, 08 November 2026

UTC+01:00 WAT Standard Time Africa/Brazzaville
Republic of Congo 15:56 WAT
New York 09:56 EST
London 14:56 GMT
Dubai 18:56 GST
Singapore 22:56 SGT
Tokyo 23:56 JST
Sydney 01:56 AEDT
UTC +01:00

WAT - Currently observed in Republic of Congo

  • • The IANA time zone identifier for Republic of Congo is Africa/Brazzaville

Time difference from Republic of Congo

All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Republic of Congo (centre = same time).

-9h
06:56
Chicago CST
-7h
08:56
New York EST
-6h
09:56
Toronto EST
-6h
09:56
-4h
11:56
London GMT
-1h
14:56
Paris CET
same
15:56
Berlin CET
same
15:56
Cairo EET
+1h
16:56
+1h
16:56
Moscow MSK
+2h
17:56
Nairobi EAT
+2h
17:56
Istanbul TRT
+2h
17:56
Dubai GST
+3h
18:56
Karachi PKT
+4h
19:56
Mumbai IST
+4h 30m
20:26
Dhaka BDT
+5h
20:56
Bangkok ICT
+6h
21:56
Singapore SGT
+7h
22:56
Hong Kong HKT
+7h
22:56
Shanghai SGT
+7h
22:56
Tokyo JST
+8h
23:56
Seoul KST
+8h
23:56
Sydney AEDT
+10h
01:56
Auckland NZDT
+12h
03:56

Country Facts

Country 🇨🇬 Republic of Congo
Region Africa
Subregion Middle Africa
ISO Code CG / COG
IANA Zone Africa/Brazzaville
UTC Offset +01:00
DST Active No
Currency XAF  - Central African CFA Franc
Population 5,800,000
Area 342,000 km²
Calling Code ++242
Languages French
Cities 3

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Cities in Republic of Congo (3 in database)

City Local Time IANA Zone Capital
Pointe-Noire 15:56 Africa/Brazzaville -
Dolisie 15:56 Africa/Brazzaville -
Brazzaville 15:56 Africa/Brazzaville Capital

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in Republic of Congo? + −
The current local time in Republic of Congo is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second. The primary IANA time zone is Africa/Brazzaville, currently at UTC+01:00 (WAT). The exact time right now is 15:56:52 on Sunday, 08 November 2026.
Does Republic of Congo observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Republic of Congo is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The active offset is UTC+01:00 (WAT). DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the Africa/Brazzaville zone entry.
What UTC offset is Republic of Congo? + −
Republic of Congo is currently at UTC+01:00, using the abbreviation WAT. The IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Brazzaville. To convert a time to or from Republic of Congo, use the Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Republic of Congo? + −
The capital of Republic of Congo is Brazzaville. It uses the Africa/Brazzaville IANA time zone. See the Brazzaville time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Republic of Congo use? + −
Republic of Congo uses the Central African CFA Franc (XAF) as its official currency. The international calling code is ++242.